European stocks were mostly withdrawn on Friday morning as European Union leaders prepare to discuss a deal on the bloc’s key coronavirus recovery package, while US cases continue to skyrocket. After a cautiously optimistic open, the pan-European Stoxx 600 slipped 0.2% below the flat line for about an hour in …
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Australia is “specifically targeting” Hong Kong’s highly talented students and individuals who will be able to contribute to its economy, a minister told CNBC this week. Canberra announced last week that it would offer help to people wishing to move from Hong Kong after the implementation of the new national …
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A woman holds a small bottle labeled “COVID-19 Vaccine” and a medical syringe in this illustration taken on April 10, 2020. Given Ruvic | Reuters More than 100 prominent scientists, including 15 Nobel laureates, are calling healthy volunteers to expose themselves to the coronavirus to see if the Covid-19 vaccines …
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Hong Kong police raise the blue flag warning protesters, the press and pedestrians to disperse during protests against Beijing’s proposed national security law in the Causeway Bay district of Hong Kong. Tommy Walker | NurPhoto via Getty Images There has been no “significant” flow of money and commercial activity from …
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China reported that the country’s GDP grew 3.2% in the second quarter of this year, compared to the previous year, exceeding analyst expectations and recovering from the first quarter contraction. It occurs when the blockades to contain the coronavirus outbreak in China decreased, and when Beijing implemented stimulus measures to …
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